Definition of "clanked" [clanked]

• Simple past tense and past participle of clank. (verb)

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• "He was equipped for instant duty, as far as the imperfect twilight would allow me to see; the long sword clanked upon the floor as he made his way through the lobbies which led to my place of confinement; his ample military cloak hung upon his arm; his cocked hat was upon his head, and in all points he was prepared for the road."
• "The sword clanked loudly as the boy was led away, but the child said nothing, though he was very unhappy at being treated so badly when he had done nothing."
• "The sword clanked for the third time, and the king said angrily:"